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Patent CA-2635804-A1 (CA)
Title: Improved active field polarized media air cleaner
Inventor: KAEPPNER BENJAMIN HANS
IPC: B03C3/00
Filed: 2006-12-29
Abstract: Improvements in active field polarized media air cleaner include an aerodynamic front cowling to reduce static air resistance, a rear double hinge to reduce blow by, a resistive center screen permitting the sharing of high voltage power supplies while reducing the tendency to arc and allowing for a higher operational voltage, a dielectric media support frame to produce a more uniform electrostatic field and reduce blow by, while at the same time reducing the tendency to spray corona and/or arc at the edges of the center screen, a substantially flat conductive outer screen to produce a more uniform electrostatic field throughout the filter media and a high-voltage shield to reduce high-voltage arcing and the spraying of corona where the high-voltage probe contacts the center screen.
Patent CA-2636160-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PROVENCAL PAUL
IPC: G11C16/02
Filed: 2008-06-26
Abstract: A method is set forth for compressing a file of size C for storage in a memory space of size F, where C > F, comprising compressing successive portions of the file until C <= F, creating a header to the file including an offset value indicating a location separating compressed and uncompressed portions of the file, and appending the header to the file. A further method is set forth for executing a file comprising reading the header to determine the predetermined compression algorithm and the offset, copying the uncompressed portions from the memory to a RAM, decompressing the compressed portions starting at the offset, storing the decompressed portions of the load into RAM in sequence after the uncompressed portions, and executing the file from the RAM.
Patent CA-2637008-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus and method for a liquor gun
Inventor: SAVIHARJU KARI
IPC: D21C11/00
Filed: 2008-07-08
Abstract: An apparatus for cleaning and cooling a liquor nozzle, the nozzle including at least a liquor tube for feeding liquor and chemicals into a furnace of a recovery boiler. The apparatus includes an outer casing tube, which defines a space whereto conduits are provided for introducing water and steam to generate an emulsion or a conduit for introducing emulsion generated by the water and steam and the surface of which is provided with openings, such as pores or holes, for discharging the emulsion formed by water and steam through the outer casing.
Patent CA-2638969-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PITT STEPHEN
IPC: A61P15/00
Filed: 2008-08-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of attaining enhanced sexual wellness of an individual comprising administering to the genital areas of the individual, an anhydrous composition comprising a vasodilator, for example, a niacin derivative, and an acceptable carrier. The method according to the invention does not cause flushing.
Patent CA-2640630-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SLOVAK STEVEN M
IPC: G02B26/00
Filed: 2006-11-29
Abstract: A film suitable for use as the light-modulating element of an SPD light valve.  The film comprises a cross-linked polymer matrix and has droplets of a liquid light valve suspension distributed in the cross-linked polymer matrix. The liquid light valve suspension comprises particles suspended in a liquid suspending medium, wherein the polymer matrix includes at least one siloxane co-polymer comprised of one or more of each of the following units, (a) at least one selected from the group consisting of a silicon-containing, non cross-linkable monomer, a silicon-containing non cross-linkable oligomer and a combination of both the monomer and the oligomer; (b) at least one silicon-containing cross-linkable monomer; and (c) at least one silicon-containing monomer including a non-cross-linking pendent moiety comprising one or more unhindered polar groups capable of bonding to a substrate, wherein the polar groups do not prevent the matrix polymer as a whole from being cross-linked, The film exhibits a greater degree of adhesion to substrates it contacts than films which do not include a unit as recited in (c) above. Additional embodiments include a suspended particle device incorporating the film as a light modulating element, as well as a method of preparing the film according to the invention.
Patent CA-2641414-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HIRONAKA RYOJI
IPC: H01G9/00
Filed: 2007-02-13
Abstract: A capacitor device, i.e. a PCU (10), comprises a resin mold (24) provided to surround capacitor elements (21) and integrating a plurality of capacitor elements (21), and a case body (31) for containing the resin mold (24). A wave structure is provided at least partially on the wall face of the case body (31). With such an arrangement, transmission of vibration to the vehicle main body is suppressed and a capacitor device capable of enhancing cooling efficiency is provided.
Patent CA-2645238-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAVIES GORDON
IPC: B28B7/38
Filed: 2007-12-18
Abstract: L'invention concerne un agent de démoulage ainsi qu'un procédé d'utilisation de celui-ci. L'agent de démoulage peut présenter une viscosité élevée et une mesure de la gravité et permettre l'incorporation d'une pluralité d'huiles et de graisses alternatives devant être utilisées comme agent de revêtement. En outre, l'agent de démoulage peut être adapté à de multiples usages par un utilisateur final comme agent de revêtement sans qu'il soit nécessaire d'appliquer de nouveau l'agent de démoulage après chaque utilisation. En outre, l'agent de démoulage peut comprendre des additifs comme des antioxydants, des conservateurs, et des émulsifiants qui peuvent permettre d'augmenter la durée de conservation, de faciliter le revêtement et similaires. De plus, l'agent de démoulage peut incorporer des colorants et des parfums pour rendre l'agent plus convivial et plus facile à identifier à des fins de revêtement par l'utilisateur final. L'agent de démoulage peut également incorporer des dépresseurs du point de congélation, des antioxydants, des émulsifiants, des parfums et des additifs de solvant pour augmenter la durée de conservation et l'efficacité de l'agent de démoulage.
Patent CA-2648720-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BARBER ALLAN
IPC: C10M163/00
Filed: 2007-03-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to a lubricating composition containing an oil of lubricating viscosity, a metal containing antiwear agent and a metal containing dispersant. The invention further provides for a method for lubricating a hydraulic system.
Patent CA-2649925-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STIERL REINHARD
IPC: A01N43/56
Filed: 2007-05-02
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of arylcarbonic acid biphenylamides of formula (I) wherein X is halogen or methyl; n is zero, 1 or 2; Y is cyano, nitro, halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-halo-alkoxy, C1-C4-alkylthio, C1-C4-haloalkylthio, C1-C4-alkoxy-iminomethyl or allyloxy- iminomethyl; m is zero to 5; Ar is an aryl radical of the formula IIa, IIb or IIc wherein R1 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-haloalkyl, R2 is C1-C4-alkyl, R3 is hydrogen, halogen or methyl, R4 is hydrogen, halogen or C1-C4-alkyl, R5 is C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-haloalkyl, Z is CH or N and R6 is halogen, C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-haloalkyl, for seed treatment for protecting plants after germination from the attack of foliar phytopathogenic fungi and corresponding methods of seed treatment for protecting plants after germination from the attack of foliar phytopathogenic fungi. The invention also relates to seed treatment formulations comprising the arylcarboxylic acid biphenylamides of formula (I), and to seeds treated therewith.
Patent CA-2651084-A1 (CA)
Title: Microwave heating system and method for removing volatiles from adsorbent materials
Inventor: OPPERMAN STEPHEN H
IPC: H05B6/80
Filed: 2007-05-02
Abstract: A heating apparatus for removing volatiles from a saturated adsorbent is provided. The heating apparatus can include a vessel including a first end and a second end. The vessel can be adapted to receive the saturated adsorbent. The heating apparatus can also include a channel in communication with the first end of the vessel and a radiation source that provides energy to heat the vessel. The heating apparatus can further comprise a lateral waveguide coupled to the radiation source and disposed within the channel to transmit the energy from the radiation source to the vessel to heat the saturated adsorbent disposed within the vessel.
Patent CA-2653417-A1 (CA)
Title: Commercial fertilizer product and method of production thereof
Inventor: SKINNER MICHAEL
IPC: C05F5/00
Filed: 2009-01-30
Abstract: Commercial fertilizer is produced using distillers grain or seed meal as a nitrogen component of the fertilizer and at least one additional component increasing a non-nitrogen nutrient value of the fertilizer, thereby reducing or eliminating reliance on natural gas to produce a synthetic nitrogen component for the fertilizer.
Patent CA-2654285-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and apparatus for providing service notifications in a network environment
Inventor: CHEN AN MEI
IPC: H04L12/18
Filed: 2007-06-18
Abstract: Methods and apparatus for providing service notifications in a network environment. In an aspect, a method is provided that operates to provide a notification system. The method includes obtaining notification information, determining a response factor, generating a notification message comprising selected notification information, wherein the notification message is generated to produce a response based on the response factor, and broadcasting the notification message. In an aspect, an apparatus is provided that operates to provide a notification system. The apparatus includes a notification interface configured to obtain notification information, processing logic configured to determine a response factor and generate a notification message comprising selected notification information, wherein the notification message is generated to produce a response based on the response factor, and broadcast logic configured to broadcast the notification message.
Patent CA-2655983-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for adaptive throughput management for event-driven message-based data
Inventor: WISE JOHN C
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2007-06-18
Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a method (600) for communicating data including prioritizing data by assigning a priority to the data, analyzing a network to determine a status of the network, and communicating the data based at least in part on the priority of the data and the status of the network. Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a system (500) for communicating data including a data prioritization component (560, 700), a network analysis component (570), and a data communications component (580). The data prioritization component (560) is adapted to prioritize data by assigning a priority to the data. The network analysis component (570) is adapted to analyze a network to determine a status of the network. The data communications component (580) is adapted to communicate the data based at least in part on the priority of the data and the status of the network.
Patent CA-2656986-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARB WALTER
IPC: H02K1/32
Filed: 2007-06-20
Abstract: In a slowly-running electric machine, such as a bulb turbine generator for instance, the required amount of air circulation for cooling can no longer be supplied by self-ventilation, so that externally driven fans are required. The subject invention exhibits a device and a process for cooling an electric machine (1) with an external fan (10), where the cooling device (12) is mounted on the pressure or the suction side of the fan (10) and the rotor (3) and the stator (4) are mounted on the suction side of the fan (10).
Patent CA-2659193-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SUZUKI YOUICHI
IPC: H01M8/10
Filed: 2007-08-02
Abstract: The present invention provides a membrane electrode assembly that enhances the reliability, mechanical strength, and handling characteristics of a seal in a solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell. The membrane electrode assembly of the present invention comprises a membrane-electrode structure having electrode layers and gas diffusion layers on both sides of a polymer electrolyte membrane, and a resin frame provided in such a manner as to fully enclose the outer periphery of the electrolyte membrane and to enclose at least portions of the outer peripheries of the gas diffusion layers, the resin frame being provided so as to enclose the electrolyte membrane side. The gas diffusion layer and electrode layer on one side are stacked on a surface of the electrolyte membrane so that a surface region of the electrolyte membrane is left exposed. The gas diffusion layer on the opposite side extends all around the outer periphery of the electrolyte membrane. The resin frame is attached fixedly to at least a portion to the surface region.
Patent CA-2659235-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TANIGUCHI AKIRA
IPC: A01P13/02
Filed: 2006-09-27
Abstract: Procédé de contrôle sélectif de gloire du matin spp., qui consiste à traiter la partie inférieure d'une colline de gloires du matin spp. avec un composé ou une combinaison de deux composés ou plus sélectionnés parmi le glufosinate, le L-glufosinate, le bialaphos, le paraquat, le diquat et des sels de composés agréés dans le monde agricole.
Patent CA-2660932-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RICHARDSON LAIRD I
IPC: E04B9/06
Filed: 2009-03-30
Abstract: Cette ossature servant à soutenir un plafond suspendu et l'équipement qui y est installé comprend plusieurs éléments interreliés sous la forme d'une grille. Ces éléments ont un passage pour les fils dans l'extrémité supérieure, qui est accessible par le haut de la grille. Les brides situées dans le bas de la grille retiennent l'équipement soutenu par la grille.
Patent CA-2661089-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CONNELL ROBERT URQUHART
IPC: E04B1/21
Filed: 2007-08-29
Abstract: A shear plate for application to the outer end portion of a ferrule to be cast into a concrete component such as a wall panel, the shear plate having an outer portion engageable with the ferrule and, beyond the outer portion, a portion shaped to incline away from the adjacent surface of the concrete component to which the outer end of the ferrule is to be exposed. The shear plate enables the ferrule to be situated close to an edge of the component in a situation in which it will be subjected to shear loading in a direction towards that edge.
Patent CA-2661169-A1 (CA)
Inventor: REDLINGER THOMAS M
IPC: E21B17/06
Filed: 2007-08-21
Abstract: Apparatus and methods for selectively releasing a first wellbore component (30) to a second wellbore component (40) using a disconnect device. In one embodiment, the method includes coupling a disconnect device (20) to a workstring (40) and a downhole tool (30); performing a downhole operation using the downhole tool, and selectively releasing an upper portion of the disconnect device from a lower portion of the disconnect device, thereby releasing the downhole tool from the workstring. The method may also include reconnecting the upper portion of the disconnect device to the lower portion of the disconnect device. In one embodiment, the disconnect device is capable of transferring torque to the wellbore component.
Patent CA-2661822-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WHEELER ROBERT H
IPC: F16C33/06
Filed: 2007-12-21
Abstract: An idler roll bearing assembly, made by a method, includes a shaft having a non-grooved outer surface. A shell extends about the shaft and is rotatable relative to the shaft. A rolling bearing is secured to the shaft. A roll head is secured to the rolling bearing. The roll head includes a portion preventing axial displacement of the rolling bearing. The shell is supported for the relative rotation by the roll head. A retaining sleeve is located on the shaft to prevent axial displacement of the rolling bearing. The sleeve has an interior surface in engagement with the non-grooved outer surface of the shaft. An inner diameter of the sleeve and an outer diameter of the shaft are sized such that the sleeve is secured onto the shaft by frictional interference fit and the sleeve is maintained at a position on the shaft by the frictional interference.
Patent CA-2662480-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HALSTEAD SUSAN
IPC: A61P21/00
Filed: 2007-09-05
Abstract: The use of a therapeutic capable of inhibiting complement, e.g., an anti-C5 antibody, to treat antibody mediated neuropathies is disclosed.
Patent CA-2663527-A1 (CA)
Title: Faucet spray control assembly
Inventor: MONTAG PATRICK H
IPC: B05B1/16
Filed: 2007-09-12
Abstract: A pull-out faucet has a spray head with spray selection and pause control. A spring-loaded push button interrupts outlet spray entirely as long as it is being depressed. A rocker button (40) controls spray through inner and outer sets of outlet orifices, for example, giving the user the option of an aerated water jet or an unaerated shower. The rocker button mounts, on an integral pivot post (68) of a valve body that houses a diverter valve (62) that is controlled by the rocker button. The rocker button has a pair of legs (80, 82) that extend through openings in the valve body to engage a groove (67) in the diverter valve. Pivoting the rocker button about a pivot axis by depressing either its forward or aft portion, moves the diverter valve along a valve axis to route flow to either the inner or outer orifices.
Patent CA-2663993-A1 (CA)
Title: Pedicle screw with a closure device
Inventor: ZEHNDER THOMAS
IPC: A61B17/70
Filed: 2009-04-24
Abstract: Pedicle screws (1) with a closure device for receiving and securing a rod (4) made up of a flexible plastic, for stabilization of a vertebral column, comprising a screw-in part (2), a head part (3) with a U-shaped recess (5) formed by two arms (6) and (7) into which the rod (4) to be held is insertable.  The U-shaped recess (5) is closable by means of a locking element (15). A  clamping screw (16), put into the locking element, presses an insert (9) on the rod and clamps the latter between a first clamping surface (17) and a second clamping surface (18). The insert (9) is provided with stop faces (11, 12) by means of which the clamping action against the rod (4), transmitted to the insert (9) by the clamping screw (16) during the clamping step, is limited. An optimal connection between rod and pedicle screw is thereby obtained.
Patent CA-2664509-A1 (CA)
Title: Portable rechargeable battery powered flameless cigar lighter
Inventor: JOHNSON TYLER E
IPC: F23Q7/16
Filed: 2009-03-30
Abstract: A pocket size electric lighter having a heating element made of nichrome which has been seated firmly in a material of low thermal conductivity while having a thin top coating of thermally conductive material. Power to the heating element is provided via rechargeable battery. A small charging port provides a means to recharge the battery as necessary.
Patent CA-2667655-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOTTSCHALK STEFAN
IPC: A61K9/50
Filed: 2007-10-25
Abstract: The present invention relates to a batch crystallization method for crystallizing an anti-hTNFalpha antibody which allows the production of said antibody on an industrial scale; antibody crystals as obtained according to said method; compositions containing said crystals as well as methods of use of said crystals and compositions.
Patent CA-2668524-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRIGOT DANIEL
IPC: C07D223/16
Filed: 2009-06-09
Abstract: Procédé de synthèse du composé de formule (I) : (voir formule I) Application à la synthèse de l'ivabradine, de ses sels d'addition à un acide pharmaceutiquement acceptable et de leurs hydrates.
Patent CA-2669542-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MIZELMOE LEENDERT CORNELIS
IPC: B66C1/42
Filed: 2007-11-02
Abstract: Device (1) for engaging objects (6), such as heat exchangers of varying sizes, which comprise a bundle of feed-through tubes extending between two end plates, the device comprises one gripper provided with: - a first and a second gripper arm (7), one of which is movable with respect to the other gripper arm for enclosing one object (6) therebetween; and - a driving mechanism (15) connected to one of said first and second gripper arms for closing or opening the gripper as needed, where one of the first and second gripper arms comprises a first gripper arm part (9) and a second gripper arm part (10), which first and second gripper arm parts are pivotally coupled together, and an adjusting mechanism (12) provided between said first and second gripper arm parts, the adjusting mechanism being arranged for adjusting the angle between said gripper arm parts in dependence on the diameter of the object to be engaged prior to engaging the object.
Patent CA-2672182-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MILLS LAWRENCE R
IPC: H02H7/085
Filed: 2007-12-06
Abstract: The present invention provides a video surveillance system, having a video camera; a motor operable to move the video camera; and a processor monitoring a value of a signal provided to the motor, the processor terminating the signal to the motor when the monitored signal value exceeds a predetermined value for a predetermined period of time. A network may be coupled to the processor for communication of the signal termination. The processor may reinitiate a signal transmission to the motor sufficient to maintain a position of the motor after a predetermined period of time, and the processor may monitor the signal transmission and adjust at least one of a zoom setting and focus setting of the video camera based at least in part on the monitored signal.
Patent CA-2673387-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KROPOV ARKADY P
IPC: H04N13/00
Filed: 2009-07-15
Abstract: The stereoscope converts screens of 2 portable media players or handheld cell phones into a stereoscopic mobile display, allow the user to experience a view like never before, making one eye see object from one angle, and the other eye see another, which the viewer sees as one. Having been placed on the bottom of the viewer, pair of phones or players provide observer with information about distance to the objects, their 3-dimensional characteristics.     The two eye pieces magnify the images, and show the viewer one object from two different points.     With this compact foldable 3D viewer, pair of iPods is providing observer with extraordinary visual information about surrounding environment and the object itself. Each one of these players shows isolated photos or video, taken simultaneously by 2 cameras.     This 3D Viewer splits the observer's view, making it easy to get used to 3 dimensional entertainments.   3D Viewer has adjustable interpupillary, mailable design, requiring minimal storage space and cheap transportation.
Patent CA-2673916-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted isoquinolone and isoquinolinone derivatives as inhibitors of rho-kinase
Inventor: BRENDEL JOACHIM
IPC: C07D401/14
Filed: 2007-12-19
Abstract: The invention relates to 6-substituted isoquinoline and isochinolone derivatives of the formula (I) useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases associated with Rho-kinase and/or Rho-kinase mediated phosphorylation of myosin light chain phosphatase, and compositions containing such compounds.
Patent CA-2674045-A1 (CA)
Title: Tricyclic compound and pharmaceutical use thereof
Inventor: HOASHI YASUTAKA
IPC: A61K31/416
Filed: 2007-12-27
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound represented by the formula below which is useful as an agent for prevention/treatment of diseases associated with melatonin activity, or a salt of such a compound. (In the formula, R1 represents an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted amino, an optionally substituted hydroxy or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted amino, an optionally substituted hydroxy or an optionally substituted mercapto; Xa, Xb, Xc and Xd respectively represent a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom (provided that one or two of Xa, Xb, Xc and Xd are nitrogen atoms); m represents a number of 0-2; and rings A-C respectively represent an optionally substituted ring.)